Palau Bush Warbler Horornis annae Scientific name definitions

14–15 cm. A large bush warbler with long, tapering bill. Has pale yellowish buff to olive-yellow supercilium, dark lores and eyestripe, grayish olive cheek and ear-coverts; crown and upperparts, including wings and tail, grayish olive; olive-yellow below, brightest on chin and throat, tinged olive on undertail coverts; iris dark; upper mandible dark horn-brown, lower mandible pale yellowish or pinkish; tarsi yellowish brown to orange-pink. Differs from H. parens and H. ruficapilla in larger size, lack of rufous or cinnamon in plumage of upperparts, wings and tail; from similar H. diphone (of race cantans) by shorter tail, larger bill, olive-yellowish (not grayish) supercilium and underparts. Sexes alike in plumage, female slightly smaller than male. Juvenile is as adult, but forehead and crown paler or tinged yellowish, and back and rump browner.

Palau Is (Babelthaup, Koror, Garakayo, Peleliu and Ngabad).